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St. John
Catholic Church sjchurch@earthlink.net 724-287-7590 |
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Observances that do not change the Mass schedule |
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Go to Holy Days and Holidays which change the
Mass Schedule
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Other Solemnities (no obligation in U.S.) |
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2006 |
2007 |
Notes |
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Sunday after the Christmas Octave |
Epiphany |
Jan 2 |
Jan 8 |
Jan 7 |
Sun in U.S.; but Jan 6 in other countries |
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Mar 25 |
Annunciation |
moved to Mon Apr 4 because of Holy Week & Easter Octave |
Sat |
Moved to Mon Mar 26 because of Lent Sunday |
9 months before Christmas |
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the Easter Octave |
Easter thru 2nd Sunday of Easter |
Mar 27-Apr 3 |
Apr 16-23 |
Apr 8-15 |
the Easter Octave (Easter Week) |
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Easter +8 |
2nd Sun Easter (Divine Mercy) |
Apr 3 |
Apr 23 |
Apr 15 |
Papal |
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Easter +50 (Sun) |
Pentecost |
May 15 |
June 4 |
May 27 |
end Easter Season |
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Easter +57 (Sun) |
Holy Trinity Sunday |
May 22 |
June 11 |
June 3 |
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Easter +61 (Thr) |
Body and Blood of Christ |
in U.S: Sun May 29 |
in U.S: Sun June 18 |
in U.S: Sun June 10 |
Sun in U.S.; but Thurs in other countries |
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Easter +69 (Fri) |
Sacred Heart |
June 3 |
June 23 |
June 15 |
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June 24 |
Birth of the Baptist |
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Sun |
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June 29 |
Peter & Paul |
Wed |
Thurs |
Fri |
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34th Sun |
Christ the King |
Nov 20 |
Nov 26 |
Nov 25 |
34th (last) Sunday Of Ordinary Time |
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Dec 27 |
St. John |
Tue |
Wed |
Thurs |
only a feast in other parishes |
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Seasons of the Church Year |
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Easter -40 |
First Sunday of Lent |
Feb 13 |
Mar 5 |
Feb 25 |
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4th Sun before 12/25 |
First Sunday of Advent |
Nov 27 |
Dec 3 |
Dec 2 |
new Church Year |
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Other Notable Days |
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Jan 20 every 4 yrs |
Inauguration Day (U. S. President) |
Thurs |
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Holiday - Federal |
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Jan 18-25 |
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity |
Fri-Fri |
Wed-Wed |
Thurs-Thurs |
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Stand Against Violence Week |
Jan ?? |
Jan ?? |
Jan ?? |
includes M.L King & Day of Penance |
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3rd Mon Jan |
Martin Luther King Birthday |
Jan 17 |
Jan 16 |
Jan 15 |
Holiday – Congressional |
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Jan 22 |
National Day of Penance |
Sat |
Sun |
Mon |
U.S. Conf. Catholic Bishops |
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Catholic Schools Week |
Jan 30- Feb 5 |
Jan ?? |
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Feb 2 |
World Day of Consecrated Life |
Wed |
Thurs |
Fri |
Papal (Feast: Presentation) |
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Feb 11 |
World Day of the Sick |
Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
Papal (Memorial: Our Lady of Lourdes) |
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? (Sun) |
World Marriage Day |
Feb 13 |
Feb 12 |
Feb 11? |
Marriage Encounter |
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3rd Mon Feb |
Presidents' Day |
Feb 21 |
Feb 20 |
Feb 19 |
Holiday – Congressional |
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1st Thr May |
May 5 |
May 4 |
May 3 |
Presidential, Gubernatorial |
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1st Sun May |
World Day of Prayer for Vocations |
May 1 |
May 7 |
May 6 |
? Papal ? |
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2nd Sun May |
Mothers' Day |
May 8 |
May 14 |
May 13 |
Congressional |
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3rd Sun Jun |
Fathers' Day |
June 19 |
June 18 |
June 17 |
Congressional |
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Young Adult Sunday |
Aug 7 |
Aug 6 |
Aug 5 |
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Sept 11 |
Patriot Day |
Sun |
Mon |
Tues |
Presidential |
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3rd Sun Sept |
Catechetical Sunday |
Sept 18 |
Sept 17 |
Sept 16 |
? U.S. Conf. Catholic Bishops ? |
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1st Sun Oct |
Respect Life Sunday |
Oct 2 |
Oct 1 |
Oct 7 |
? U.S. Conf. Catholic Bishops |
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2nd Sun Oct ? |
Vocation Awareness Sunday |
Oct 9 |
Oct 8 |
Oct 14 |
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2nd Mon Oct |
Columbus Day |
Oct 10 |
Oct 9 |
Oct 8 |
Holiday – Federal |
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2nd to last |
World Mission Sunday |
Oct 23 |
Oct 22 |
Oct 21 |
? Papal ? |
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30th Sun |
World Youth Day |
Oct 23 --------------- Cologne, Germany Aug 21, 2005 |
Oct 29 |
Oct 28 |
U.S. Bishops (annual Papal WYD is on Palm Sunday) |
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Tues after Nov 1 |
Election Day |
Nov 8 |
Nov 7 |
Nov 6 |
Holiday - Federal |
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Nov 11 |
Veterans' Day |
Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
Holiday – Congressional |
